Mexico City in August
August stays cool at 24°C and reliably wet, with the compensation that everything is green and the evenings need a jacket.
Is August a good time to visit Mexico City?
August is a middling month in Mexico City — crowds around 60/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
What’s on in August
- Mexican school holidays continue into mid-month
Best days in August
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in August
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in August
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How August compares
Every month in Mexico City, ranked by how calm it is.
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Frequently asked questions
Is August a good month to visit Mexico City?
August is a middling month in Mexico City — crowds around 60/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
How crowded is Mexico City in August?
Mexico City sits at roughly 60/100 in August on our crowd scale, which is 1 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is January.
What is the weather like in Mexico City in August?
Expect highs around 24°C and lows near 12°C in August, with about 16 wet days across the month.